What are the responsibilities and job description for the IFS Business Applications Analyst position at TEKsystems?
TEKsystems has a contract to hire role for a IFS Business Analyst. The role is hybrid and requires 2 days a week onsite in the East Denver office.
Our customer is implementing a new ERP and has selected IFS (Industrial & Financial Systems) as the platform. They'll implement the IFS Cloud Construction & Engineering solution to handle business functions such as: Finance, Inventory, Procurement, Warehousing, etc. IFS will initially be implemented in one business unit, with a go-live scheduled for the end of 2025. The solution will be rolled out to other business units in the future.
As part of this project, our customer is hiring a business applications analyst who has worked with IFS previously and is familiar with the platform. This will be a contract-to-hire role with the intent that the consultant will go full-time with our client after approximately 6 months of contracting.
Required Skills & Experience includes:
1) Experience with at least 1 IFS implementation project
2) 3 years of ERP applications support experience
3) Worked in a large, corporate environment with multiple stakeholders
4) Outstanding Analytical Skills: an intuitive, critical thinker; extremely strong verbal and written communication skills; excellent follow-up; ensure tasks have been done to full completion
IFS Business Applications Analyst - Formal Job Description
Position and Responsibilities Overview
Support business teams operationally and functionally to ensure effective utilization of assigned systems based upon defined processes. Partnering with application stakeholders to serve as a primary contact for questions related to how the system works from both a business and technical perspective. Assist in creating tactical and long-term improvements in process improvement and application utilization.
*Provide technical support and training for corporate applications systems (Viewpoint Vista, IFS, Great Plains, Global Shop, etc.)
*Implement and improve business processes and application utilization
*Evaluate new updates, modules, and changes to meet business needs
*Strong understanding of process and data-flow mapping to create detailed process maps
*Participate in requirements prioritization, and arbitrate differences between application stakeholders and IT to create reliable schedules and processes
*Manage changes to baseline requirements through effective application of change control processes and tools
*Work with internal IT support and external vendors to ensure system functionality
*Validates technology solutions quality assurance through contributions to test planning, documentation of test scripts, and execution of unit, system and integration testing.
*Training & Documentation - train users on systems; create and define training plans; update and provide documentation to users
Qualifications
*3 - 5 years applications support in a corporate services environment with multiple integrations.
*Significant understanding and experience with Construction, Manufacturing, Service, Finance, and Sales in support of ERP, CMS, and CRM business processes and systems.
*Analytical skills, to critically evaluate gathered information from multiple sources, reconcile differing views, decompose high-level information into details, and abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
*Experience with the following applications is not required but are a plus:
oIFS
oGreat Plains
oSQL, SRRS, and Crystal Reporting
oArticulate
oRise
oClickLearn
oModern Data Platform
*Vendor management experience in coordinating incident resolutions, upgrades, customizations, and training.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:
* Medical, Dental & Vision
* 401(k)/Roth
* Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
* Short and long-term disability
* HSA & DCFSA
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Our customer is implementing a new ERP and has selected IFS (Industrial & Financial Systems) as the platform. They'll implement the IFS Cloud Construction & Engineering solution to handle business functions such as: Finance, Inventory, Procurement, Warehousing, etc. IFS will initially be implemented in one business unit, with a go-live scheduled for the end of 2025. The solution will be rolled out to other business units in the future.
As part of this project, our customer is hiring a business applications analyst who has worked with IFS previously and is familiar with the platform. This will be a contract-to-hire role with the intent that the consultant will go full-time with our client after approximately 6 months of contracting.
Required Skills & Experience includes:
1) Experience with at least 1 IFS implementation project
2) 3 years of ERP applications support experience
3) Worked in a large, corporate environment with multiple stakeholders
4) Outstanding Analytical Skills: an intuitive, critical thinker; extremely strong verbal and written communication skills; excellent follow-up; ensure tasks have been done to full completion
IFS Business Applications Analyst - Formal Job Description
Position and Responsibilities Overview
Support business teams operationally and functionally to ensure effective utilization of assigned systems based upon defined processes. Partnering with application stakeholders to serve as a primary contact for questions related to how the system works from both a business and technical perspective. Assist in creating tactical and long-term improvements in process improvement and application utilization.
*Provide technical support and training for corporate applications systems (Viewpoint Vista, IFS, Great Plains, Global Shop, etc.)
*Implement and improve business processes and application utilization
*Evaluate new updates, modules, and changes to meet business needs
*Strong understanding of process and data-flow mapping to create detailed process maps
*Participate in requirements prioritization, and arbitrate differences between application stakeholders and IT to create reliable schedules and processes
*Manage changes to baseline requirements through effective application of change control processes and tools
*Work with internal IT support and external vendors to ensure system functionality
*Validates technology solutions quality assurance through contributions to test planning, documentation of test scripts, and execution of unit, system and integration testing.
*Training & Documentation - train users on systems; create and define training plans; update and provide documentation to users
Qualifications
*3 - 5 years applications support in a corporate services environment with multiple integrations.
*Significant understanding and experience with Construction, Manufacturing, Service, Finance, and Sales in support of ERP, CMS, and CRM business processes and systems.
*Analytical skills, to critically evaluate gathered information from multiple sources, reconcile differing views, decompose high-level information into details, and abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
*Experience with the following applications is not required but are a plus:
oIFS
oGreat Plains
oSQL, SRRS, and Crystal Reporting
oArticulate
oRise
oClickLearn
oModern Data Platform
*Vendor management experience in coordinating incident resolutions, upgrades, customizations, and training.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:
* Medical, Dental & Vision
* 401(k)/Roth
* Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
* Short and long-term disability
* HSA & DCFSA
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $60 - $75
